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240 Easy Listening Bands for hire nationwide


  • Ottawa, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 22 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $450-$800

We are a jazz trio (sax, guitar and bass). We provide live music for various events. We cater to clients who are looking for music to add to the atmosphere...
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The Sidewalk Crusaders

5.0 (19)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

  • Ottawa, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 22 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $300 and up

Samantha M. said “We had Peter play saxophone at our wedding for our cocktail hour and he did not disappoint! He is an outstanding player and got everyone in the dancing mood as soon as the ceremony ended. He can... ”

  • Rigaud, QC
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 49 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • Contact for rates

We are an acoustic singer-songwriter duo with eclectic inspirations ranging from the likes of Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, The Cure, Radiohead, John Prine, Guy...

Euro Cafe Duo

5.0 (2)

  • Kingston, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 109 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $250 +

Brandy D. said “I love Euro Cafe Duo. Husband and wife team that blend their talents together perfectly. A virtual accordion with beautiful sounds accompanying a beautiful female vocalist with a wonderful soothing... ”

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4.89 (14)
13 Verified bookings

  • Carrying Place, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 153 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $200 -$500 (varies with length of gig)

Marie S. said “They made sure the night was unforgettable. ”

  • Utica, NY
  • Jazz Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 169 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • Contact for rates

The Young Souls Jazz Collective is a rising modern jazz duo from Utica, NY, featuring pianist Nathan Alexander and saxophonist Jake Carey. Both musicians...

Marcus Benoit Trio

1 Verified booking

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 214 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • Contact for rates

Easy listening jazz and pop featuring saxophone. Perfect for cocktail hours, Wedding Cocktail hour, corporate dinners, Country Club affairs...any situation that...

  • Albany, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 214 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $1,200

Eva S. said “Professional great sound. Held the audience till the end then mingled and kept the guests around. A very entertaining and profitable night ”
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  • Greenville, NY
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 226 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • Contact for rates

Michael Benedict Jazz Vibes is a group that varies in size from 2 to 5 players. The band has been a leading jazz group in the Capital District of NY for over...

Rachel Bell Music

5.0 (10)
6 Verified bookings

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • Celtic Music / Easy Listening Band
  • 230 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $250-$4,000

Alex B. said “Words will never be enough to express our gratitude and appreciation for Rachel Bell. She stepped in, merely weeks before our wedding this September, when we desperately reached out to her looking for... ”
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Toby Ho

4.97 (30)
30 Verified bookings

  • Richmond Hill, ON
  • Guitarist / Easy Listening Band
  • 235 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $400 and up

Joanna B. said “Toby performed at our Hatch event, playing guitar, and he was excellent. He took the time to set up properly and looked very professional throughout. I would definitely recommend him. ”
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Gabriel Felsberg SSG

5.0 (9)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 241 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $600 and up

Roney W. said “Hiring a band for the first time can feel like a big task, but Gabriel was incredibly professional, offering valuable ideas throughout the planning process, which put me at ease. The trio’s... ”
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Evolution Band & DJ Entertainment

5.0 (6)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Cover Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 241 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $600 and up

Daniel K. said “We had Evolution perform at my birthday party, and they absolutely blew everyone away! From the very first note, it was clear that we were in for something truly special. Their energy, charisma, and... ”
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The Pepper Shakers

4.83 (4)
1 Verified booking

  • Toronto, ON
  • Party Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 241 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $450 and up

Richard C. said “Was at a party recently and the Pepper Shakers were the live band. They played very well, at a volume every one could appreciate. They seem to know a lot of tunes and switch from style to style... ”
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  • Toronto, ON
  • Dance Band / Easy Listening Band
  • 241 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • $3500 and up

Kim & Company band is a dynamic band based in Durham, specializing in creating unforgettable musical experiences for weddings, galas, birthday/anniversary...

Jazzarmy

5.0 (1)

  • Toronto, ON
  • Easy Listening Band
  • 241 miles from Clarence-Rockland
  • Contact for rates

Marz J. said “Noah and Joe are real troopers and provide an entertaining experience singing and playing classics we love. ”

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461 quotes sent

In the past year, Easy Listening Bands have sent 461 quotes to event planners.

204th most popular

Easy Listening Bands rank #204 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 1,182 Easy Listening Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.6 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.6 days (on average) to hire a Easy Listening Band.

FAQ about hiring Easy Listening Bands

An easy listening band is a musical group that specializes in relaxed, melodic performance styles designed to complement rather than dominate an event’s atmosphere. Drawing from genres like soft pop, jazz, bossa nova, acoustic covers, and light classical, these bands provide a polished sonic backdrop that keeps energy pleasant and conversation comfortable. They’re a popular choice when the goal is ambiance.

Pricing for easy listening bands depends on factors such as the number of musicians, the band’s experience, your event location, and the length of the performance. Larger ensembles or groups with an extensive repertoire may come in at a higher price point than a duo or trio.

Easy listening bands are a natural fit for events where live music enhances the atmosphere without overwhelming it. Easy listening music is a popular choice for wedding cocktail hours, holiday parties, corporate dinners and galas, fundraising events, and private parties of all kinds. They scale well for everything from intimate indoor settings to larger event spaces.

Many musicians can learn requests, though it depends on the band and the song’s complexity. Custom song preparation may come with an additional fee and requires advance notice. If there are specific songs, such as a couple’s first dance, a meaningful piece for a corporate event, or a particular artist’s catalog, discuss this early in the booking conversation so the band has adequate time to prepare.

About booking Easy Listening Bands

Easy listening bands specialize in live music that enhances an event’s atmosphere without competing with it. From soft jazz trios and acoustic duos to full ensembles performing light pop and adult contemporary hits, easy listening music spans a wide range of styles unified by a shared focus on polished, approachable performances.

The cost to hire an easy listening band depends on the number of musicians, their experience and repertoire, your event location, and the length of the performance. Smaller configurations like duos and trios offer an intimate sound at a more accessible price point, while larger ensembles provide a fuller musical presence. Browse the bands listed above and reach out directly for quotes tailored to your event.

As you explore your options, listen to audio and video samples, look at photos, and read guest reviews, paying attention to professionalism, sound quality, and how well each group adapts to different event settings. Note the genres and styles each band specializes in, and ask for a sample setlist if repertoire is a priority. When you connect, be prepared to share your event date, venue size and layout, expected guest count, and any specific songs or styles you’d like included or avoided.

Once you’ve found the right fit, booking through GigSalad is simple and secure. Our platform lets you communicate directly with performers, confirm every detail, and complete payment all in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee protecting every booking, you can focus on the rest of your event planning and trust that the music is in good hands.